BEST NAVAJO Rosella SANDOVAL Sterling Silver Eagle Ring Sz13
BEST NAVAJO rosella SANDOVAL eagle STERLING SILVER Ring This is a tremendous vintage Navajo ring featuring a detailed handcarved silver eagle, silver beads, and silver stems, and a graduated solid silver band! The ring face measures around 1"inch x 1"inch Signed by Navajo artist, rosella sandoval. The ring size is around 13 sterling silver, marked. THE EAGLE: symbolic and meaning.
Emblematic animal of the American West, the eagle is a bird of prey very often represented in Native culture and thus omnipresent in the Native American crafts. This majestic bird is an incarnation of divine force and transcendence. It is an healing animal in connection with the spirits. Rosella Sandoval is married to Dean Sandoval, Jr.
They have four children, one daughter and three sons. She works from home so that she can be with her children. She and Dean are teaching the children Navajo and Apache traditions. The family lives in To'hajiilee, New Mexico and works on their ranch raising bulls for rodeos. Rosella mainly works with plain bezel pieces like earrings and pendants.
Her silver work is very clean and compliments the beauty of the stones used in her jewelry. Great addition to your collection?